Court Reporter - County Court at Law #5

About the role

Fort Bend County is ranked as one of the fastest growing counties in the nation. We have capitalized on not only the creed of our location, but on the "quality of life" for our families to call home. Our employees are the key to our success and the heartbeat of our foundation. The diversity and inclusivity of our community is our strength and at the forefront of a workplace environment welcoming to all.

Responsibilities

• Listens to and records proceedings, dialogue, or dictation of reports, correspondence, and other matters.
• Transcribes recorded material into readable format.
• Responsible for reading portions of transcript aloud when requested.
• Participates in activities and duties related to emergency management during a local state of disaster as directed by appropriate county managers.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be certified by the State of Texas as a Court Reporter
• 5 years experience as a freelance or court reporter
• Must have knowledge and familiarity with Computer Aided Transcription (CAT)
• Must provide equipment necessary to provide "real time" reporting

Pay

Starting salary: $130,956.80 annually

Benefits

All full-time and part-time employees are members of the Texas County District Retirement System (TCDRS). Full-time employees also enjoy a wide-range of great benefits.